Engineers
~60–90 pages
Building a Semantic Search Pipeline
From Raw Code to Intelligent Retrieval — Architecture, Embeddings, and Search at Scale
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EPUB + Markdown
By David Kelly Price
About This Ebook
Senior developers, ML engineers, and architects who want to understand the internals of semantic code search — embeddings, chunking strategies, indexing, retrieval, and ranking
What you'll learn:
- Why Keyword Search Fails for Code
- Code Embeddings: Turning Syntax into Vectors
- Chunking Strategies for Source Code
- Building the Index
- Query Processing and Intent Understanding
- Retrieval and Ranking
- Evaluation and Quality Metrics
- Scaling to Millions of Files
- The Pyckle Approach
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